Have and Have Not: Exploring the Gap Between Patient Online Services Canadians Want and What they Have

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November 14, 2014

The use of consumer health solutions is growing every day but how ready are we for change? In this webinar, we discussed the progress of consumer health solutions, enablers and barriers to change, and what Canada Health Infoway is doing to inspire, provoke, and promote innovation in health and health care in Canada.

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